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WHITING JAMES A. Farmer, Sec. 25; P. O. Minooka; Rep; from Pike Co. Ill; value of property $8,500.
WILLIAMSON J. E. Farmer, Sec. 21; P. O. Minooka; Ind; from England; val. property $900. WOOD JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 9; P. O. Minooka; Dem; Cong; from Ind. came to county ยท 1869: lived in county seven years; rents farm of Chas. Dougherty; val. prop. $1,000.
WILLIAMS M. Laborer on Sec. 22; P. O. Minooka; Dem; from N. Y.
WOMER EDWARD, Laborer; P. O. Minooka; Dem; from Wisconsin.
WORTHING O. A. Farmer, Sec. 35; P. O. Minooka; Rep; Meth; born in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, Sept. 5, 1840; came to' Illinois 1842; has lived in Kendall Co. seven years; own 160 acres of land; val. prop. $10,000; has family of two children; wife was Miss J. Gaylord of Kendall Co.
WORTHING A. O., P. O. Minooka; Rep; from N. Y; value of property $12,000.
WORTHING S. works for father on Sec. 35; P. O. Minooka; Rep; from Ill; val. prop. $800.
WORTHING S. A. Farmer, Sec. 35; P. O. Minooka; Rep; Meth; born in Kendall Co. Aug. II, 1848; lived in county ever since; work farm for father, S. Worthing: owns 120 acres of land; val. prop. $7,000; has family of two children; wife was Miss Mary Conley, from Wayne Co. Ind.
WRIGHT A. G. Farmer. Sec. 16; P. O. Minooka; Ind; from Mass; val. prop. $8,000.
WYETH JOSEPH, Farmer, Sec. 8; P. O. Plattville; Rep; Meth; owns 80 acres; value prop. $5,000; born in Jefferson Co. N. Y. 1843; been in county eleven years; has one child; wife was Maria Newsam.
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OSWEGO TOWNSHIP.
ALBEE HARRISON A. Farmer; Sec. 1; Aurora P. O .; born, Clinton Co. N. Y. Oct. 26, 1814; came to this State Oct. 25, 1836; lived in this county 40 years; owns 485 acres land, value $30,000; Rep; religion, Free Thinker. Married Eunice L. Rosier, from New York, 36 years ago; has five children, all living.
ALBEE MRS. ELIZA, widow of Addison Albee; Sec. 1; Univ; value property $16,000. ALBEE FRED. lives with mother, Sec. 1; Aurora P. O ; born in county; Univ.
ALBEE FRANK, Farmer; Aurora P. O .; lives on father's (Harrison Albee's) farm Sec. 12; ni Oswego township, Kendall County, May 18, 1839. Married Orpha E. Ashley, of Oswego; lived in this township 26 years.
ANDREWS J. G. Butcher; Oswego;"born Ohio; Rep; Meth.
ANDREWS JONATHAN, Drayman; Oswego; born New York; Rep; Meth.
ALBEE ALBERT B. Farmer, Sec. 1; Aurora P. O .; born Kendall Co. June, 1841; owns 225 acres, value $13,500; has been school director. Married Annie Thompson, from Sugar Grove; has two children; Rep. Lib.
ARMSTRONG O. Laborer; Oswego; born in Penn; Rep; Meth.
ARMOUR ANDREW, Farmer, Sec. 25, owned by J. Gilmour; Tamarac P. O .; Scot; Rep; Adv. ANDERSON WM. lives on farm of J. Gilmour; Sec. 24; Tamarac, Will Co. P. O .; born in Ayrshire, Scotland, 1838; came to U. S. March, 1867; Rep; Presb; married Annie Gil- mour, January 7, 1869; has four children.
ASHLEY ORSON, Carpenter; Oswego; born New York; Rep; Spiritualist; value land, $6,500. ASH AUG. Ice Dealer; Oswego; born in Germany; came to U. S. 1868; Rep; Luth.
ARMSTRONG ADAM, Proprietor Broom Factory; Oswego; born in Carlton, Orleans Co. N. Y. April 11, 1827; came to Oswego, Kendall Co. 1855, and has lived here 21 years; Rep; Free Thinker; value property $3,000; married Hannah Moore, of Lockport, Niagara Co. N. Y .; has three children; has been school director; has manufactured brooms here since 1858; AUSTIN A. T. D. Grain Merchant; Oswego; born in Michigan; Dem; Universalist. AVERY CHAS. Mason, Oswego; born in New York; Rep; Universalist.
ASHLEY CHAS. E. Farmer; lives on Lewis' farm; Sec. 15; Oswego P. O .; born in Black- berry Township, Kane Co. March 11, 1851; Rep; Cong; married Ada Reed, of Na-au-say Township in 1853; has two children; Hattie May and Bertie J.
AVERY EDW. B. Carpenter; Oswego; born in New York; Dem; Bapt. AVERY GEO. Carpenter; Oswego; born in New York; Rep; Cong.
BAKER CYRUS, Mason; Oswego; born in New York; Rep; Univ. "
BARTLETT S. L. Blacksmith; Oswego; born in New York; Dem; Meth; val. prop. $2,500.
BARTLETT ISAAC, Well Digger; Oswego; born East; Rep; no religion.
BEANS REV. W. K. Pastor of Meth. Church; Oswego; born in Ohio; Rep; Meth.
BEACH M. D. Farmer; Oswego P. O .; born in Ohio, 1846; Rep; Meth.
BARBOUR JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 25; Tamarac, Will Co. P. O .; born in Ayrshire, Scot- land, April 1814; came to U. S. April, 1853; Rep; Presb; owns 160 acres, value $10,400; married Mary Heir, of Oswego 12 years ago; has one child.
BERNOT GEO. Laborer, Oswego; born in Germany; Rep.
BOWLER WM. Mechanic; Montgomery; born in England, 1802; Rep; Spiritualist.
BOESSENICKER GEO. P. Farmer, Sec. 27; Oswego P. O .; Germany; Rep; Meth; prop. $6,000. BLACKSMITH ADAM, lives on farm of M. Gray, Sec. 15; Oswego P. O .; Germany; Rep; Cath. BROCKWAY JESSE, Farmer, Sec. 25; Tamarac. P. O; New York; Rep: Bapt; prop. $4,000. BRACE THOS. Laborer; Oswego; born in Pennsylvania; Rep; Bapt.
BROCKWAY EDMUND, Farmer, Sec. 25; Tamarac P. O .; New York; Rep; Cong; prop. $3,00C. BRIGGS LAWRENCE, Horse Doctor; Oswego; born in New York; Rep; no religion. BRIGGS OSCAR, Laborer; Oswego; born in Oswego; Rep; no religion.
BOWER GEORGE, Farmer, Sec. 23; Oswego P. O .; born in Byrne, Germany, January 18, 1826; came to U. S. 1848; lived in Kendall Co. 29 years; Rep; Meth; owns 160 acres land, value $9,000; married Catherine Krug, 1852; has seven children.
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BRISTOL GEORGE, Farmer, Sec. 2; Aurora P. O .; Rep; Bapt; value prop. $15,000. BROWNELL D. D. Teamster; Oswego; born in Illinois; Dem.
BURKE MIKE, Laborer; Oswego; born in Ireland; Dem; Cath; value prop. $500. BURGHART GEO. Saloon Keeper; Oswego; born in Germany; Rep; Luth. BECKER HENRY, Watchmaker; Oswego; born in Germany; Rep; Luth.
BRIGGS WILSON D. Painter; Oswego; born in Smyrna, Chenango Co. N. Y., May 31, 1846; lived there one year; came to Kendall Co .. 1847; lived three years in Michigan; Rep; Meth; enlisted in the army, 127th I. V. I .; was in battle in Nashville, and honorably dis- hcarged at the close of war.
BUDLONG J. J. Farmer, Section 24; Oswego P. O .; New York; Liberal Rep; prop. $25,000. BUCKHART E. Farmer, Sec. 14; Oswego P. O .; Germany; Rep; Evang; prop. $18,000. BUNN W. S. Manager Wind Mill Co; Oswego; born in New Jersey; Rep; Cong. BURR FESTUS, Millwright; Oswego; born in New York; Dem; Bapt.
CASS CYRUS, Farmer, Sec. 35; Oswego P. O .; born in Grafton Co. N. H. March 5, 1799; lived there 33 years; lived nine years in New York state; came to Kendall Co. 1843; is 77 years old; Rep; Meth; was Colonel of militia in New Hampshire; owns 160 acres, value $7,000; married Mary Worthing, of Bristol, Grafton Co. N. H. 1819; has three daughters. CANTA JAS. Laborer; Oswego; born in Ireland; Dem; Cath.
CARPENTER DAVID W. Mason; Oswego; born in Ohio; Rep; Cong; value of land $800. CASTLE ROBERT, Farmer, Section 25; Tamarac, Will Co. P. O .; born in Yorkshire, England, Sept. 1, 1845; came to U. S. April, 1855; lived in New York state two years, in Will Co. seven years, and in Kendall Co. eight years; Rep; Meth; owns 157 acres, value $9,000; married Agnes Watson, of Will Co; has four children,
CARPENTER THOS. J. Farmer; Oswego; born in Illinois; Rep; Presb.
CHASE SANFORD, Laborer, Oswego; born Mass .; Rep; Meth.
CASTLE WM. Farmer, Sec .; 36; P. O. Tamarac, Will Co .; born at Holme, on Spaulding Moor, Yorkshire, Eng., Jan. 29, 1836; came to the U. S. Nov. 1875; lived in Will Co. three years; lived in Kendall Co. eight years; Rep; Meth; married Maria Wilkinson, of Barnby Moor, Yorkshire, Eng., Nov. 1862; has six children; lives on farm of W. Finley.
CLAPSADDLE WM. B. Farmer, Sec. 10; P. O: Oswego; born Penn .; Rep; Luth; lives on farm of Geo. Squires.
COCHRANE WM. Farmer, Sec. 24; P. O. Tamarac; Scotland; Rep; Presb; val. of prop. $5,000. COFFIN F. Merchant, Oswego; born in Watertown, N. Y. 1816; came to Chicago 1834; came to Oswego 1845; Rep; Meth; Corporation Trustee four years; Dep. U. S. Marshal 'during the late war. Wife born in Montgomery Co. N. Y. 1818; has four children.
COFFIN W. H. Clerk with F. Coffin, Oswego; born Oswego, 1851; Rep; Meth.
COLLINS GEO. Farmer, Sec. 26; P.O. Oswego; born in Oswego, Kendall Co. Sept. 9, I846; lived here 30 years; Rep; Liberal Religion; owns 120 acres land, value $7,200; married Sarah Edwards, of Oswego; has three children; served in 18th U. S. Infantry three years. COLLINS H. J. Farmer, Sec. 28; P. O. Oswego; England; Rep; works father's farm.
COLLINS JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Oswego; born in Somersetshire, Eng. Nov. 6, 1814; came to the U. S. in 1841; lived in New Jersey two years; came to Kendall Co. in May, 1843; Rep; Cong; married Senath Bond, of Somersetshire, Eng. 1835; has four chil- dren; owns 600 acres land, value $36,000.
COLE WITT, Carpenter, Oswego; born in Jersey; Rep; Bapt.
CONSTANTINE JACOB, Farmer; Sec. 28; P. O. Oswego; born in Wittemberg, Ger- many, June 3, 1837; came to U. S. 1852, has lived in Kendall Co. 24 years; Dem; Evang; married Barbara Hafeurechter, of Oswego Township, Sep. 20, 1859; has three children; owns 146 acres land, value $9,000.
CONGDON N. Oswego; born Rhode Island; Rep; Meth; value land $8,000.
COONEY WM. Farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Oswego; born Perry Co. Penn. Sept. 12, 1824; lived ,in New York four years; lived in Ohio four years; came to Kendall Co. 1840; Dem; Bapt; owns 106 acres land, $7,500; married Eveline Ashley, Lewis Co. N. Y. March 4, 1852; has four children.
COWDREY GEO. Farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Oswego; born in New York; Dem; Liberal; farms mother's place.
COONEY PETER, Farmer, Sec. 23; P. O. Oswego; born Mayfield, Ohio, June 3, 1837; came to Kendall Co. in 1839; lived in Oswego Township 37 years; Rep; Meth; owns 80 acres land, value $5,600; married Amanda Carpenter, of Oswego, in Dec. 1862; has five children.
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CURTIS ORRIN, Farmer, Oswego; born New in York; Rep; Bap. '
CUTTER H. C. Farmer, Sec. 19; P. O. Oswego; born in Arlington, Mass. 1830; came to Oswego Township 1852; Rep; Universalist; owns farm of 190 acres, value $19,000. Wife born in St. Johnsville, Montgomery Co. N. Y. 1833; has five children.
DALY PATRICK, Laborer, Oswego; Ireland; Dem; Cath.
DANO JEROME, Laborer, Oswego; Canada; Dem; no relig.
DANO ALEX, Laborer, Oswego; Canada; Rep; Cath.
DARBY FRANK, Laborer, Oswego; born in Oswego; Rep; Baptist.
DARBY SARAH, widow; Oswego, born N. Y .; Baptist; value of land $500.
DAVIS EZEKIEL, Farmer, Sec. 36; P. O. Oswego; born Cattaraugus Co. N. Y. Sept. 18, 1823; moved to Steuben Co. N. Y. 1833; came to Kendall Co. 1844; Rep; Meth; married Nancy Stickler, of Steuben Co. N. Y. 1844; has eight children; farms Mrs. Phelps' farm.
DAVID WM. Farmer, Sec. 36, owned by Finley; P. O. Tamarac; N. Y .; Rep; Meth. DANE AUG. Laborer, Oswego; born in Germany; came to U. S. 1871; Rep; Luth.
DAVIS HARRY, Farmer, Sec. 33; born Kendall Co. 1842; Rep; Cong; lives on father's farm.
DAVIS MAJOR W. N. Farmer, Sec. 33; P. O. Oswego; born N. Y .; Lib. Rep; Epis; value of land $100,000.
DAVIS CHAS. Farmer, Sec. 33; born 1844 in Kendall Co .; Rep; Cong; lives on father's farm. DEUEL WM. Farmer, Sec. 17, E. Hopkins; P. O. Oswego; New York; Dem; Meth.
DEWOLF FRANK, Farmer, Sec. 27; P. O. Oswego; born in this State; Rep; Evang; value of property $2,400.
DOBBIN JAMES J. Farmer, Sec. 3; P. O. Aurora; born Washington Co. N. Y. Oct. 13, 1835; came to this State 1856; owns 173 acres, value $12,000; Rep; Presbyterian; has wife and four children; lived South seven years.
DORHAM CHAS. Laborer, Oswego; born in Germany; came to U. S. 1852; Rep; Cath. DOYLE WM. Farmer, Sec. 24; P. O. Tamarac; Ireland; Dem; Cath; val. of prop. $8,000.
DUFFY CHRIS. C. School Teacher, Oswego; born Ireland; came to U. S. 1850; Ind; Unit.
EARLS ELISHA G. Farmer, Sec. 12; P.O. Aurora; born in Orange Co. N. Y. April 1822; came to this State 1856; lived in this county 18 years; Rep; Cong; owns 75 acres of land, value $4,000; married Parnell Treman, Tompkins Co. N. Y .; has four children; has been Town Collector.
EDSON ALFRED, Tinner, Oswego; born Vermont; Universalist; Rep.
EDWARDS JOHN H. Farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Oswego; born North Wales, Dec. 10th 1851; came to U. S. 1857, and came to Kendall Co. 19 years ago; owns 40 acres of im- proved land, value $3,000; Rep; Cong; married Josie Moore, of Kendall Co. March 10, 1875. EDWARDS THOS. Farmer,. Sec. 26; P. O. Oswego; England; Rep; no ch .; val. prop. $4,000. EDWARDS J. W. Butcher, Oswego; born Kendall Co .; Rep; Meth.
EDWARDS THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Oswego; born in Flintshire, North Wales, Sep. 3, 1812; came to U. S. in June, 1841; Rep; Meth; owns 160 acres land, value $9,000; married Susan Miller, of Oswego Township; has six children.
ENGLISH EDWARD, Salesman, Oswego; born N. Y .; Rep; Universalist.
ELLIOTT WM. F. Farmer, Sec. 22; P.O. Oswego; born in Highland Co. Ohio, Dec. 17, 1830; came to Kendall Co. in 1854; Rep; Presbyterian; owns 240 acres of land, val. $12,000; married Sarah K. Andrews, of Logan Co. Ohio; has four children.
FARRINGTON F. E. Laborer, Oswego; born Mass .; Rep.
FARLEY H. W. Railroad Builder, Oswego; born Mass .; Rep; Cong. FARLING JOSEPH, Livery Stable, Oswego; born N. Y .; Rep; Meth.
FERRIS ELIJAH, Broom Maker, Oswego; born Oswego; Rep; Meth. FERRY JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 24; P. O. Tamarac; N. Y .; Rep; Meth; works sister's farm.
FORBES W. F. Druggist; Oswego; born Oswego; Rep; Bapt.
FORBES WM. M. Mechanic; Oswego; born New York; Rep; Baptist.
FOSS J. Farms Lyon Place; Sec 35; Oswego P. O .; born East; Rep. Liberal.
FOX STEPHEN, Farmer, Sec. 2; Oswego P. O .; born Oswego, Kendall Co., Ill., Aug. 29, 1850; has lived here ever since; Rep; Universalist; owns 160 acres land; val. $12,800; has lived here 26 years.
FOX O. Laborer; Oswego; born New York; Rep: Univ.
FOX STEPHEN, Farmer, Sec 2; born N. Y. 1850; Rep; Univ.
FOUST GEORGE, Farmer, Sec. 14; Oswego'P. O .; Germany; Rep; Evang; val. prop. $9,000.
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FOWLER MARTHA B. widow; Oswego; born N. Y .; Pres; val. prop. $2,500.
FRALECH HENRY, farms H. Minard's farm, Sec. 35; Oswego P. O .; Germany; Rep; Evang. GALLAGHER MICHAEL, Laborer; Oswego; born North of Ireland, Sept. 29, 1830; came to U. S. in 1849; lived in N. Y. 21 years; came to Oswego 1870; was foreman on R. R. 4 years; Dem. Lib; married Johanna McElligott of Ireland at Schenectady, N. Y .; one child.
GAYLORD G. Farmer, Sec. 35; Oswego P. O .; born N. Y .; Rep; Bapt; val. prop. $25,000. GAYLORD CLINTON; lives with father, Sec. 35; Rep; Bapt.
GRAY RUFUS, Farmer, Sec 6; Montgomery, Kane Co., P. O .; born 'Feb. 19, 1817, St. Johnsville, Montg. Co. N. Y .; lived there 18 years; came to Kendall Co. 1835; Ind. Rep; Meth; owns 200 acres land; val. $15,000; is Justice Peace and has held other town offices; married Angeline Vanalstine of Johnstown, N. Y. 1845; has five children; lived in this county 40 yrs. GREY ESTHER Mrs. widow; Oswego; Meth.
GRAY ANDREW, Stone quarryman; Oswego; born in Oswego, Kendall Co., March 24, 1838; has lived here 38 years; Rep. Lib; owns house; val. $600; married Phoebe Ann Failing Sept. 4, 1860; she was born Feb. 14, 1838; has one daughter.
GAYLORD CASS, Farmer, Sec 35; Oswego P. O. born this state; Rep; no ch; val: prop. $5,600. GILMOUR JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 36; P. O. Tamarac; born Scotland; Rep; Pres.
GREENFIELD THOS. Carpenter, Oswego; born in Saratoga Co. N. Y., March 8, 1810; lived in N. Y. State twenty-two years; lived in Penn. ten years; came to Kendall Co. in 1842; Rep; Meth; value of land $8,000; has been Town Trustee; was foreman for Ill. Cent. R.R., and built shops at Amboy; lived here thirty-four years; only four men living here now who were here when he came.
HAAG JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 14; P. O. Oswego; Germany; Rep; Evang; value of land $14,000. HAAG J. Jr. Farmer, Sec. 14; P. O. Oswego; Rep; Evang; lives with his father.
IIAFENRICHTER H. Farmer, Sec. 23; P. O. Oswego; born Germany; Rep; Evang ..
HAGERMAN SAMUEL, Laborer, Oswego; born Ohio; Rep; Pres.
HAGEMAN SAMUEL, Police, Oswego; Rep; born Penn .; in county twenty-two years.
HAIGHT D. M. Merchant, Oswego; born in Columbia Co. N. Y., May 7, 1834; lived in county eight years, and in the West twenty years; Rep; Quaker; no children. Wife was Miss Charlotte Hobsen, born in Naperville, Du Page Co. Ill., in 1843.
HARMON ELISHA, Carpenter, Oswego; born N. Y .; Dem. IIARB JACOB, Laborer, Oswego; born Germany; Rep; Luth.
HALL DAVID, Auctioneer, Oswego; born N. J .; Rep; Pres.
HALL J. K., P. O. Oswego; born N. J .; Rep; Pres; lives with father.
HAWLEY ALBERT, P. O. Oswego; born R. I .; Rep; Meth.
HAFENRICHTER GARY, HAFENRICHTER HENRY, Farmers, Sec. 24; P. O. Tamarac,. Will Co ; Gary Hafenrichter, born in Viester, Germany, 1844; came to U. S. 1846; has lived in Kendall Co. thirty years; Henry Hafenrichter, born in 1846; farm of 160 acres, value $9,600; Rep; Evang; Gary unmarried; Henry married Mary Bouck, of Will Co. HAINES E. Laborer, Oswego; born Penn .; Rep; Luth.
HARVEY ALEXANDER, Farmer, Sec. 13; P. O. Aurora; Scotland; Rep; Pres; val. $5,000. HARVEY ROBT. Farmer, Sec. 13; P. O. Aurora; Scotland; Rep; Pres; val. of land $5,000. HASTINGS J. S. Mason, Oswego; born Vermont; Rep; Adventist.
HALL L. N. Druggist, Oswego; born in New Jersey, July, 1846; lived in county twenty- three years; Rep; has been Town Clerk nine terms.
HAWLEY P. G. Attorney at Law, Oswego; Dem.
HAWLEY JABEZ B. Farmer, Sec. 15; P. O. Oswego; N. Y .; Dem; Lib. Relig .; prop. $6,500. HEM GEO. M. Farmer, Sec. 14; P, O. Oswego; born here; Rep; Evang; lives on J. Hem's farm. HALL JOHN D. Farmer, Sec. 36; P. O. Oswego; born in Hunterdon Co. N. J., Aug. 29, -1805; lived there until 1852; came to America, and then to Kendall Co, in 1852; Rep; Pres; owns 190 acres, value $11,400; has nine children; married Gertrude Carkhuff, of Somerset Co. N. J., who was born Oct. 9, 1811.
HAWLEY WM. A. Salesman L. Rods, Oswego; born N. Y .; Dem; Epis.
HEDLE LEWIS, Shoemaker, Oswego; born Germany; came to U. S. in 1844; Rep; Luth.
HANNI NICHOLAS, Farmer, Sec. 29; P. O. Oswego; born in Berne, Switzerland June, 3. 1843; came to U. S. 1856; came to Kendall Co. same year; Rep; Meth; was in 132d and 156th I. V. I. during war; has three children; works Wagner farm; married Ella Young, of Bristol, Kendall Co., March 18, 1869; she was born Aug. 12, 1847.
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HASTINGS HENRY, Mason, Oswego; born Vermont; Rep; Adventist. HEM CHRISTIAN, Farmer, Sec. 14; P. O. Oswego; Germany; Rep; value of land $4,000.
HEBERT OLIVER, Proprietor Carriage Factory, Oswego; born in Montreal, Canada, May 27, 1834; came to U. S. 1847; lived in Chicago six months; came to Oswego, Kendall Co. 1848, and engaged in carriage business; Dem; Cath; married Eda St. Annis, from Mont- real, Canada, Sep. 18, 1852, she was born Dec. 1834; has five sons; value of prop. $10,000. HELLE HENRY, Shoemaker, Oswego; born Germany; came to U. S. 1854; Rep; Luth. HELM J. W. Mrs. widow; Oswego; born Conn; Bap; value of property $1,000.
HERREN CHRISTIAN, Farmer, Sec. 32; P. O. Oswego; born Berne, Switzerland, Oct. 18, 1828; came to U. S. Nov. 1854; lived in this county twenty-two years; Rep; Pres; owns 120 acres, value $7,200; four children, all boys; married Annie Staley, of Switzerland. HENCHMAN CHAS. Laborer, Oswego; born Ill .; Dem; Bap.
HOFFMAN JNO. Retired, Oswego; born Penn .; Dem; Meth; value of property $1,000.
HERTFELDER FRED. Farmer, Sec 20; P. O. Oswego; born Wittemberg, Germany; Feb. 27, 1827; came to U. S. 1856; has lived here twenty years; Rep; Meth; owns 117 acres, value $7,000; has one child; married Barbara Wiescoph, of Byrne, Germany, May 1, 1858. HEBERT HENRY, Carriage Maker, Oswego; born Oswego; Dem; Cath.
HILLARD ROBT. Farmer, Sec. 3; P. O. Aurora; Rep; Pres; value of land $5,000.
HETTRICH JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 22; P. O. Oswego; born in Byrne, Germany, 1823; came to U. S. in 1851; Rep; Meth; owns 160 acres, value of land $9,000; has five children; married his wife in this country.
HILLS LADORE, Farmer, Sec. 20; P. O. Oswego; Cook Co .; Rep; works F. Hill's farm. HOLYOKE WM. R. R. Agent, Oswego; born Galesburg, Aug. 1851; Rep; Pres.
HILLS FRED. B. Farmer, Sec. 3; P. O. Aurora; born in Kendall Co. June 10, 1839: lived in Sandwich one and a half years; owns 11612 acres improved land, value $7,500; his father Eben M. Hills came to Co. in 1836; married Louisa Bushnell, of Madison Co. N. Y .; Rep; Cong; has three children.
HOPKINS THOS. S. Farmer, Sec. 17; P. O. Oswego; Ohio; Rep: Pres; val. of prop. $10,000. HOWSER DAVID, Farmer, Sec. 13; P. O. Aurora; Germany; Rep; Meth; works Allen's farm. HOYT GEO. C. Farmer, Sec. 10; P. O, Aurora; born in Berkshire. Mass., Sept. 15, 1843; has lived in Illinois eighteen years, and ten years in this county; Rep; owns 73 acres, value $6.000; family, wife and three children.
HOZE WM. Wagon maker, Oswego; Rep; Universalist.
HUBBARD CHAS. E. Salesman, Oswego; born Oswego; Rep; Pres.
HUNT JOHN B. Retired, Oswego; born Nov. 8, 1843, in Smyrna, Chenango Co. N. Y .; came to Kendall Co. in 1845; Rep; Cong; value of property $1,500; has two children; mar- ried Mary F. Porter, from Boston, Mass., Dec. 30, 1870.
INMAN GEO. C. Wood Dealer, Oswego; born Penn .; Dem; Bap.
JACKSON GEO. R. Blacksmith, Oswego; born England; Rep; Meth.
JENESON DAVID C. Farmer, Oswego; born Scotland; came to U. S. 1846; Rep; Pres.
JENSENBERG JOE, Mason, Oswego; born Germany; Rep.
JEWELL D. B. Physician, Oswego; born Maine; Rep; Cong; val. prop. $3,000.
JEROME C. tenant on Sec. 31; Oswego P. O .; born France. JONES JOHN M. Laborer, Oswego; born New York; Rep; Pres.
KNAPP CHARLES, Farmer, Sec. 28; Oswego P. O .; born Byrne, Germany, Oct. 26, 1843; came to U. S. 1864; Liberal Rep; Luth; owns 120 acres; val. $7,800; married Caroline Shoger, of Oswego, Sept. 10, 1865; has one child.
KENYON MRS. R. Oswego P. O .; born New York; val. prop. $2,000.
KELLY JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 26; Oswego P. O .; born Ireland; Dem.
KEEFE RUDOLPH, Brewer, Oswego; born Germany; came to U. S. 1846; Rep; Luth. KETCHUM ZOPHER, carpenter, Oswego; born New York; Rep; Cong.
LADUE N. Farmer, Sec. 26; Oswego P. O .; Rep; Protestant. LAMB MOTT, Salesman L. Rods, Oswego.
LEHMAN SUSAN, Oswego; born New York; owns place; val. $1,500.
LADD WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 28; Oswego P. O .; born Smyrna, Chenango Co. N. Y. Jan. 23, 1809; lived there 36 years; came to Kendall Co. 1845; Rep; Cong; owns 185 acres; val. $13,875. Married Alma Percival, of Chenango Co. N. Y. Dec. 1834; has one adopted daughter.
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LILLEY H. F. works mother's farm, Sec. 5; Montgomery P. O .; born Kendall Co; Rep. . LINGAR G. works Williams' farm, Sec. 35; Oswego P. O .; born East; Lib. Rep. LIPPOLD WM. Blacksmith, Oswego; born Germany; came to U. S. 1852; Rep; Meth. LEIGH GEO. FRED. Farmer, Sec. 23; Oswego P. O .; born Byrne, Germany, Dec. 17, 1826; came to U. S. 1854; lived in Rochester, N. Y. three months; came to Kendall Co. same year; Rep; Luth; owns 245 acres; val. $15,000. Married Barbara Kraft, of Wittemberg, Germany, 1854, at Rochester; has three children.
LOCKWOOD CHAS. Harness Maker, Oswego; born New York; Rep; no religion.
LOCKWOOD JOHN, Harness Maker, Oswego; born New York.
LADD DWIGHT, Farmer, Sec. 16; Oswego P. O .; born Chenango Co. N. Y. Sept. 22, 1825; came to Oswego, Kendall Co. 1845; was in California seven years; returned 1856; Rep; Cong; owns 125 acres; val. $8,500. Married Celia Sanderson, of Bennington Co. Vt; has three children; has been Sheriff of Kendall Co.
LONG SOLOMON A. (colored) Laborer, Oswego; born Illinois; Rep; Meth.
LESTER GILBERT B. Physician, Oswego; born St. John, N. B. March 23, 1830; came to U. S. 1848; was in service during the war; was acting Assistant Surgeon at Camp Douglas, Chicago; was appointed by Secretary of War, Surgeon 6th U. S. Infantry, and afterwards appointed medical director South Sub-District Plains, and honorably discharged Fall 1866. Has lived in Kendall Co. since 1848, except when in army.
LYON JAMES, Laborer, Oswego; born New York; Rep; Bapt; val. prop. $500.
LOUCKS P. L. Carpenter, Oswego; born New York; Rep; Meth.
LOUCKS N. Farmer, Sec. 34; Oswego P. O .; born New York; Rep; val. prop. $7,500.
LOUCKS WALTER, Farmer, Sec. 17; Oswego P. O .; born Palatine, Montgomery Co. N.Y. Oct. 4, 1815; came to Oswego, Oct. 5, 1839; has lived here 37 years; Prohibitionist; Cong; owns 140 acres; val. prop. $14,000; was member first board of trustees of town corporation, has held various town offices. Married Angie Gray, of Palatine, Montgomery Co. N. Y; Dec. 28, 1837; has four children.
MANN EDWD, Horseman, Oswego; born Massachusetts; Dem.
MANN CHAS. E. Horseman, Oswego; born Canada; Dem.
MAXAM A. Blacksmith, Oswego; born New York; Rep.
MAXAM NELSON, Horseman, Oswego; born New York; Dem; Spiritualist; val. prop. $400. MAXAM P. Laborer, Oswego; born New York; Rep; ? Cong.
MENKEMEYER ,HENRY, Saloon keeper; Oswego; born in Hanover, Ger. 1845; came to U. S. 1859; was three years in Co. H, 82d I. V. I .; wounded at Chancellerville; lived in Kendall Co. 12 years; Rep; Luth; married.
McKINEY MRS. H. Widow; Oswego; born N. Y .; Cong; val. prop. $15.000.
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